#State

So, I think I should come out publically and say in having some mixed thoughts about the beware I posted. The main one being if I should delete it. Now
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Gonna be reporting from Minneapolis for most of the day today - per the Hennepin County scanners, "No one goes into or leaves the perimeter." (Set up around/near the 3rd
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This is the worst briefing in a while. Trump's once again indicating he wants to open the economy, repeating "we want to get back soon."Meanwhile, several states have still not
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India is @ ~50,000 deaths per day, much higher than the officially reported body count (4,000). We need to reach +100,000 per day to achieve 1 billion bodies in total.
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Figuring out the Texas trend is really interesting for me for several reasons. I went to UT, Texas is a neighboring state, I'm still salty about Texas quarantining folks from
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It might well be that a new national lockdown is needed: given the abject failure of government to coordinate and communicate its response & its myopic policy instinct that's not
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Every now and then, I get really fired up about one of Mitch McConnell's commercials. So, today, I would like to review some facts about the Senator from my state.
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#UPDATE Remember the petition we submitted to the Supreme Court a few weeks ago? The one about the 3-generation family from the FSU whose Jewishness was revoked after 30 years,
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The Electoral College is systemic racism. Electoral impact by race:Electoral Value of 1 Vote based on Voter’s Race:1 White Vote counts 1.03x1 Black Vote counts 0.91x1 Hispanic Vote counts 0.87x1
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Today's Supreme Court decision is one of the most brazen acts of voter suppression in modern history-- and it's a canary in a coal mine. Here's why you should be
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Did you know that prisons across Colorado currently force imprisoned people to work as slaves? (How is this legal? https://www.ucwcolorado.org/stories/faq ) Colorado’s slave labor program is overseen by a government agency
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Perhaps no issue over the past 4 years has more animated the progressive foreign policy movement than ending US support for disastrous the Saudi-Emirati war in Yemen. @JoeBiden’s reported nominees
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Who knew that Democrat Sec. of State in Minnesota agreed to settle lawsuit by allowing mailed in ballots to be counted if received within 7 days of election and postmarked
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1/ We obtained 408 pages of documents detailing 60 deaths of incarcerated people in the NY State prison system. The review found about 35 of those deaths could have been
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THREAD: Ok, I’ll bite. First, I think it’s undeniable that Trump downplayed the virus for far too long & the WaPo piece over the weekend paints a pretty damning picture
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On Friday the State Administration of Foreign Exchange released the balance of payments data for the first half of 2019. As the summary table below indicates, China’s trade surplus will
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